Coffee grinder owned by Cornelia Wallis
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Coffee grinder owned by Cornelia Wallis

Unidentified · 1860s

wood and cast iron
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Coffee grinder from the late 1800s owned by a former Kentucky slave named Ms. Cornelia Wallis. The tool consists of a cast-iron hand cranked grinder mounted on a wooden box with a sliding drawer at the bottom.

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